The Top 7 Castles around Benissa
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 7
beautiful castles to choose from around Benissa. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Benissa. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 30, 2025
Polop Castle and San Gregorio Hermitage
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The castle of Polop stands on a hill from which it dominates the town of the same name, province of Alicante, in the area known as the Old Cemetery. It …
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Castellet d'Orba Castle Ruins
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In this area are the ruins of the stone castle of Castellet d'Orba (also known as Murla Castle), which once dominated the region from an elevated position.
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Church-Fortress of Saint Michael the Archangel (Murla)
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The fortress church of Murla is the most striking monument in the municipality.
This used to be an old castle during the Islamic rule. During the last Muslim period it was owned by Al-Azraq.
This used to be an old castle during the Islamic rule. During the last Muslim period it was owned by Al-Azraq.
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Walls and Torreó de la Peça
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This tower located in the historic center of Calpe was part of a whole defensive layout made up of 2 walls in order to protect the city.
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Castell de Tàrbena
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The hike to the remains of the 10th century castle is signposted Sa Caseta des Moros. It's 1 km uphill. There are benches to rest along the way and at …
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